Central Asia vs Iraq: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Central Asia
86.5%
in 2024
Iraq
97.4%
in 2024
Central Asia rank
9th
Iraq rank
12th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Central Asia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 97.4% against 86.5% in Central Asia, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Central Asia's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 12th of 19 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.6% | 93.9% | 3.2% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 97.4% | 12.6% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Central Asia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 97.4% against 86.5% in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Central Asia and Iraq?
- 10.9%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Iraq?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Iraq rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Central Asia ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 12th of 19 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.